click sound from tentioner pulley or compressor

2009 FORD ESCAPE
72,000 MILES
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BASIMMM
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"i have ford escape hybrid 2009 ,70000 miles.
it produce click from tensioner pulley when AC is on ,i think this is normal but i also noticed same click from same place durin acceleration,some say it is compressor but it is from tensioner ,it is a click .wat to do to fix it any other question i need to answer to give more accurate diagnosis of problem .wat to do or fix .thanx
Sep 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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The belt tenisor shouldnt be rattling/clicking like i said before sounds like a bad tenisor will get worse till it completely fails.Thats about as clear as i can make it hope this time its clear enough for you?
Sep 18, 2012 at 11:44 AM
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